Inspectors Close Christmas Mails in New York
New York dispatch describes Christmas mail inspections at the pier where fifty soldiers and supervising officers oversee packages for soldiers overseas. Reporters note a waxed paper wrapped broiled chicken and gold identification tags seen among gifts, with officials insisting only official aluminum tags carry soldier numbers.
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France
Migensall
MeQuArLerMmaSier
Sadie
Hnally
Hun
Victim of Fire Is Laid to Rest
The funeral of Percival Longworth, 37, who died from burns sustained in Sundays fire, was held at 1 30 PM at Isaac J Has brouck funeral parlors. Rev Francis S Smithers of Grace Episcopal Church officiated. Delegations from Middletown Lodge 112 L O O F and Tanners Relief attended. An Odd Fellows service was given. Interment followed at Wallkill Cemetery Phillipsburgh. Many relatives and friends attended. Floral tributes were noted. Advertisement.
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Percival Longworth
Isaac J. Hasbrouck
Francis S. Smithers
Grace Episcopal Church
Middletown Lodge
Tanners’ Relief
Wallkill Cemetery
Phillipsburgh
Inside Bathing For Clear Skin And Energy
An old advertisement promotes a daily routine of hot water and limestone phosphate to cleanse the stomach liver and blood. It claims improved digestion appetite and skin clarity within a week for those with constipation bilious attacks and dull complexions.
Mary's Ankle Farce Charms Stratton Audience
Meg Tully's three act comedy Marys Ankle played at the Stratton last night to a highly amused crowd. Winifred St Clair as Mary Jane Smith led a strong cast including Nola Mercer and Emma Derveale. A. H. Woods directed a well mounted production with clever plotting and breezy lines.
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Winifred St. Clair
Mary Jane Smith
Mary
Meg Tully
Hampton
Jone
G. Stokes
Chub
Perkins
Main Street
Elizabeth N. J
Elizabeth, J
Bermuda
Doctor
Miss St. Clair
Eerl D. Sipe
Nola Mercer
Clementine
Emma Derveale
Charles Lindholm
G. P. Hampier
A. H. Woods
Jackson Post Names Officers
At a regular meeting of Captain William A. Jackson Post 6 A. R. near Tuesday night, officers for the ensuing year were elected. Commander Louis Wei. Q. V. C. Francis A. Clarke. FOV J. Hornbeck. Q. M. Joseph F. Terhune. Surgeon Charles B. Wood. Chaplain Gustavus H. Black. O. D. Robert R. Cordner entry M. Howell. Delegate A. B. Wilbur. Alternate Francis A. Clarke. Finance committee A. J. Horadeck George E. Beakes and Henry M. Howest. In memory of Comrade R. J. Wilks of Goshen, who died Dec. 3, the garter of the Post was ordered draped for 30 days.
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Louis Wei
Francis A. Clarke
J. Hornbeck
Joseph F. Terhune
Charles B. Wood
Gustavus H. Black
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Robert R
Massing Troops Against Italy in Asiago Front
Northern Italian Headquarters reports Austro German forces massed in the Asiago section with ten divisions. A renewed offensive is expected as artillery and troops concentrate. Col House and the American mission visited the French army and Pershing, noting high morale and enthusiasm among troops. Russia is urged to gain freedom from allied constraints to form new armies next spring.
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Meuse
Italy
Asiago
France
Col. House
Pershing
Viscount Northelife
House
Russia
London
Petrograd
Morning Post
Openings for Diverse Trades in Early Employment Notice
An old classified listing invites applicants for numerous skilled roles including chauffeurs auto mechanics radio operators machine shop tradesmen sailors photographers machinists blacksmiths and welders. Other positions cover boat builders rigger linesmen plumbers painters tailors cobblers and related textile and metal trades. Months and exact locations are not specified in fragments.
Hibernians Hold Annual Election Night Officers Re elected
At the annual meeting the Hibernians re elected officers for 3518 John J McNamee president Michael Larkin financial secretary Thomas W Giilen recording secretary William F Costello treasurer Owen McGuire serjeant at arms David Walsh in guard Thomas Murray outside guard Luke Welch The details reflect a routine internal election setting for the organization.
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OD di Bali
John J. McNamee
Michael Larkin
Thomas W. Giilen
Wiliam F Costello
Owen McGuire
David Walsh
Thomas Murray
Luke Welch
Captain Fearn Resigns From Army Service
War Department orders Dec 4 accept resignation of Capt William R Fear of the 71st N G U S. He had led the supply department for the regiment here and spoke in churches and other places about Red Cross work. Read the Times-Press Want Ads.
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War Department
William R. Fear
Fearn
71St
Red Cross
Miss Gertrude Shults Named Assistant Instructor in Commerce
Miss Gertrude M Shults of Middletown has secured a position as assistant instructor in the School of Commerce Hubbard Building and has entered upon her new duties Port Jervis Union
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Gertrude M. Shults
Middletown
School of Commerce
Hubbard Building
Port Jervis Union
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